The Untold Story of David Parla: From Prodigal Son to Pastor and The Man Behind Oneness

We are thrilled to release our first episode featuring David Parla, whose work has left a profound mark on ministry and music. He is the lead pastor of the Community of Believers Church, an anointed worship leader, talented singer, composer, and songwriter, and the visionary behind Oneness. This groundbreaking project has united artists and pastors across India to celebrate gospel music. Time Stamps: 0:00:00 - Credits 0:01:37 - Host & CCT Intro 0:01:48 - Guest Intro 0:03:01 - Childhood and Upbringing 0:05:29 - Turning Point 0:09:22 - Broken Life 0:11:43 - Growing up as a Teenager 0:16:09 - Right way to get into Ministry? 0:20:37 - Education and Bible College 0:23:01 - Loss of a Loved One 0:26:34 - Younger Generation vs Older Generation 0:29:15 - Life after becoming a Pastor 0:31:13 - Vision & Mission 0:33:15 - Family 0:36:57 - Gentle Parenting vs Strict Parenting 0:39:05 - Process behind writing a song? 0:40:09 - Story behind Oneness? 0:43:33 - Why was Oneness 3 Live? 0:45:41 - How did you get all the Pastors together? 0:47:33 - What were the challenges you faced? 0:48:51 - Were there any team conflicts? 0:51:56 - What was the negative feedback? 0:55:02 - Why only the famous pastors? 01:01:33 - Why large-scale production for Oneness 3? 01:03:11 - What was the negative feedback? 01:05:12 - How do you handle pressure coming from a Pastor's family? 01:08:45 - Upcoming projects and future of Oneness 01:10:55 - Rapid Fire #DavidParla Instagram:   / davidparla_official   Youtube: ‪@DavidParla‬ #NaveenaKruthiventi Instagram:   / naveena.kruthiventi   Credits: Producer - Naveena Das Line Producer - Oliver Daniel Video Production & Studio Partners - Kraftsmen Media (https://www.kraftsmenmedia.com/) Brand Management & Media Partners - Artrix Tech (https://www.artrixtech.com/) Treats Basket - Lucy’s Whisk by Diana (  / lucyswhisk  ) Corporate Gift Hamper - Curated by Can't Count Them Join Our Community Instagram:   / cantcountthem   Twitter: https://x.com/Cantcountthem Facebook:   / cantcountthem